Elizabeth College Student. Elizabeth College was located on Hawthorne Road. It opened in 1896. This popular school for girls remained in Charlotte until 1915. H_2000_01_214_22 Image Year: 1900 Category: Hornet's Nest Format: Albumen Print Image Negative: 1 Print: 0 Donor: Unknown Copyright: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Publisher: Unknown Photographer: The Moons